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OBJ (Application/Pdf) ^Atlanta university Bulletin Atlanta University*“ Bulletin JULY, 1971 James Weldon Johnson 3 102nd Commencement 4 Joint Baccalaureate 12 Annual Alumni Dinner 13 A Tribute to Whitney Young 14 Spotlight: Three Universities Program 16 Spotlight: Afro-American Studies 18 Campus Briefs 20 Faculty Items 28 Alumni News 32 In Memoriam 36 Lawrence MacGregor 37 Annual Alumni Giving Fund 38 A Letter from the President 39 About the cover: This issue of the Bulletin is dedicated to the SECOND CLASS POSTAGE memory of three distinguished persons who, each in his own way, shaped and profoundly affected the destiny of PAID AT ATLANTA, GEORGIA Atlanta University. THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF JAMES WELDON JOHNSON June, 1971, was the 100th anniver¬ His dramatic poems, “The Creation” sary of the birth of James Weldon and “Go Down Death” are well- Johnson, author, poet, educator, known materials for recitation con¬ United States consul, composer and tests. one of Atlanta University’s most out¬ Johnson served with the NAACP in standing alumni. 1916 as Field Secretary and later Johnson, who graduated with the became Executive Secretary. He cam¬ Class of 1894, composed the music paigned actively for an anti-lynching to "1 ift Pvery Voice and Sing,” with gan publishing lyrics for musical com¬ law and was instrumental in causing lyrics written by his brother Rosa¬ edies. Many of their songs were sung many states to enact laws curbing mob mond. for a celebration commemo¬ by the most popular singers of the day, violence. rating Abraham Lincoln’s birth. The and among their admirers was Presi¬ After his resignation from the song, which is heard at Atlanta Uni¬ dent Theodore Roosevelt. NAACP in 1930, Johnson became versity commencements and bacca¬ Roosevelt appointed Johnson U. S. professor of Creative Literature at laureates, has traditionally become Consul at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Fisk University and visiting professor known as the Negro National Anthem. in 1906. and later at Corinto, Nica¬ in the Department of English at New Johnson was born on June 17. 1871. ragua. It was probably during his time York University. He also served as a in Jacksonville, Florida. After having in the diplomatic service that he wrote trustee of Atlanta University. graduated from Atlanta University, he his famous book. The Autobiography James Weldon Johnson was killed returned to Jacksonville and became of an Ex-Coloured Man, which was instantly on June 26. 1938. when his a high school principal of a public published anonymously. Later works automobile was struck by a train at a school. He studied law, and was the included The Book of American railroad crossing in Wiscasset, Maine. first Negro to be admitted to the Negro Poetry, The Book of American He was eulogized in historic Salem Florida Bar. Negro Spirituals, and his widely ac¬ Methodist Church in New York City, He moved to New York City in claimed collection of sermons by and was buried with a copy of God'\ 1901, and with his brother, they be¬ Negro preachers. God's Trombones. Trombones in his hands. THE AT! \NTA UNIVERSITY BUI I ETJN IULY, 1971 3 102nd University Commencement Hears f Atlanta University conferred one WHAT DEMOCRACY DEMANDS billions each year to explore the moon Ph.D., awarded three Education Spe¬ Franklin Williams, who delivered and space, but when we will not deal cialist degrees and 317 Master's de¬ his address from the steps of Trevor with the legitimate human needs of grees at its I02nd Commencement Arnett Library, emphasized that “de¬ people. on May 31 on the library quadrangle. mocracy demands we raise our voices “When enough people get the mes¬ The commencement address was against every human injustice that we sage that ‘We the people’ means you delivered by the Hon. Franklin H. witness. and I, the sooner we can get about Williams, president of the Phelps- “A totalitarian or authoritarian the task of realizing the dream of a Stokes Fund of New York City and state requires nothing of its citizens real democracy for all of us.” former United States Ambassador to except abject submission to the de¬ Williams served as Ambassador to Ghana, who told the graduates that sires of the state,” Williams said. “De¬ Ghana from 1965 to 1968, after which “in the interests of saving America, mocracy demands dedication, sacrifice he became director of the Urban Cen¬ moderation is no virtue and extremism and involvement from every member ter at Columbia University. He has is no vice.” of society. been a representative to the Economic The late Whitney M. Young, Jr., “Democracy cannot flourish where and Social Council of the United Na¬ executive director of the National apathy is rampant, where the wishes tions, African Regional Director for Urban League and former dean of of the people are ignored, and where the Peace Corps, Assistant Attorney the School of Social Work, and Dr. 40 years after Franklin Delano Roose¬ General for the State of California, Allison Davis of the University of velt said that one-fifth of this nation and West Coast Director for the Chicago, were awarded the degrees of was ill-housed, ill-fed, and ill-clothed, NAACP. Doctor of Laws and Doctor of Letters, these deplorable conditions still exist. Following Williams’ address, Dr. respectively. Young’s award was ac¬ "It is little wonder,” he continued, Jarrett conferred 22 Master of Arts cepted by his daughter. that “some thoughtful, anxious citi¬ and 11 Master of Science degrees, 58 The graduating class, more than zens are questioning our dedication to Master of Social Work degrees, 40 half of them from Atlanta, represented democratic ideals when we spend $30 Master of Science in Library Service 24 states including Georgia, and sev¬ billion a year to fight an immoral degrees, 129 Master of Arts in Educa¬ eral foreign countries. war, and when we spend additional tion degrees, and 57 Master of Busi¬ ness Administration degrees. Ph.D. GOES TO BOGOTA TEACHER Mrs. Bertha Ospina de Dulce of Bogota, Colombia, South America, re¬ ceived the Ph.D. in Biology from the School of Arts and Sciences. The de¬ gree was conferred in absentia, since she completed requirements in Janu¬ ary, and is currently a professor at the University of Javeriana in Bogota. The Education Specialist degrees were awarded to James Robert Cleve¬ land, Larry Bert Whaley and Carey Wynn, Jr., all of Atlanta. M.A., ARTS AND SCIENCES Receiving the Master of Arts from the School of Arts and Sciences were: Fuad A. Khoury, Washington, D.C., James Keefe Lumbiwa Moyo, Rho¬ desia, Jin-Jeng Tsan, Hong Kong, in Economics; Jo Ann Bayneum, Cam¬ bridge, Md., Doris Lorraine Bowman, Charlotte. N.C., Geraldine Lee, Union N.J., Mrs. Georgia Stewart McDade, University’s 102nd Commencement was held on library quadrangle. Seattle, Wash., Charles Bernard Pryor. 4 s Former Envoy To Ghana Baltimore, Md., Mrs. Julia Evans lette, Atlanta, John B. Henderson, At¬ Wells, Atlanta, and Mrs. Barbara A. lanta, Mrs. Christine S. Hess, Atlanta, Gibbs Williams, Odessa, Texas, in Mrs. Camille Smith Hicks, Atlanta, English; Luebert Marie Barnes, Golds¬ Juanita Huff, Atlanta, E. Wayman boro, N.C., Carolyn O'Dessa Boone, Hughey, Atlanta, Josephine Hunni- Baltimore, Md., and Mrs. Bobbie cutt, Mableton, Ga., Mrs. Ammon P. Cromartie Fulton, Harrisburg, Pa., in Jenkins, Corsicana, Tex., Joseph V. French; Sadie B. Brinson, Atlanta, Jerardi, Jr., Baltimore, Md., Alfred Howard Lawrence Preston, Atlanta, R. Jones, Atlanta, Elie Jones, Atlanta, Mrs. Josie Spencer Roberts Walls, Wilfred M. Kennedy, Ellenwood, Ga., Greenville, Ga., and Irma Watkins, Mrs. Donna Leggett Kidd, Atlanta, Raymond, Miss., in History; James A. Mrs. Bess Lukas L’Abates, Atlanta, Graham, St. Albany, N.Y., in Political William Henry Ladson, Atlanta, Mrs. Science; and Mrs. Iris A. Drimmer, Ernestine W. Lovell, Atlanta, Mrs. Atlanta, Elmer Perry Martin Jr., At¬ Juande L. McGhee, Atlanta, Alyce lanta, Mrs. Inetz C. Stanley, Atlanta, Jevan McKinney, Atlanta, Jack T. and Samuel Stevenson, Atlanta, in Mallory, Jr., Atlanta, Mrs. Carole W. Sociology. Metzger, Atlanta, JoAnn Morrow, MASTER OF SCIENCE Scottdale, Ga., Sandra C. Norwood, Receiving the Master of Science: Atlanta, Carolyn Ann Painia, New Richard Eugene Curtis, Bradenton Orleans, La., Carolyn C. Parker, Beach, Fla., Mrs. Betty Smith Holzen- Houston, Tex., Mrs. Lois Gartrell Pat¬ dorf, Jacksonville, Fla., Kimuel A. terson, Atlanta, Mrs. Paula J. Pounds, Huggins, Jr., Atlanta, Blanche Louise Stone Mountain, Ga., and Mrs. Bessie McFarland, Houston, Tex., and H. Prince, Atlanta. Arthur Lee Williams, Montgomery, Also Carol O. Shockley, Wilming¬ Ala., in Biology; Robert B. Jones, Fort ton, Del., Eleanor V. Smith, Miami, Valley, Ga., John Irving McLeod, At¬ Fla., Lauren M. Snowden, Chicago, lanta, and Kenneth Wayne Norton, Ill., Claudette LeVern Stockman, Dothan, Ala., in Chemistry; and Felix Indianapolis, Ind., Marva A. Strick¬ Cameron Bell, Coldwater, Miss., Har- land, Atlanta, Rosita D. Taylor, At¬ shad Kasanji Desai, Atlanta, and lanta, Jacqueline Ann Turk, Lake Velma Odelle Pruitt, Clinton, S. C., Bluff, Ill., Mrs. Gloria S. Turner, At¬ in Mathematics. lanta, Barbara Jean Varner, Atlanta, MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK Mrs. Janice S. Vaughn, Atlanta, James Receiving the Master of Social F. Wertheim, New York, N. Y., Au¬ Work were: Lucille Allen, Atlanta, drey Yvonne Williams, Atlanta, William Edward Barnes, Ponte Vedra Claudia Y. Williams, New York, N.Y., Beach, Fla., Charleyene Y. Blood- and James Walter Williams, Mound worth, Jacksonville, Fla., Alfra M. Bayou, Miss. Brown. Baltimore, Md., Alvin J. M.S. IN LIBRARY SERVICE Brown, Atlanta, Mrs. Elizabeth V. The Master of Science in Library Carnes. Atlanta, and Mrs. Beth W. Service was awarded to: Mrs. Wende Carroll. Atlanta, Brenda M. Carpen¬ Lau-Wan Tsang Ang., Hong Kong, ter, Washington, D. C., Tom Craig, Mrs. Doris Clark Askew. Atlanta, Decatur, Ga., Cathrilla S.
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